Usborne - El Gran Libro del Microscopio - Complete Book of the Microscope; El micromundo

Barcode: 58926023 Call Number: FR-SPA Usb Material Type: Print Date: c2000 Language: Spanish Description: Winner of the 1999 Rhone-Poulenc Junior Prize For Science Books. This book reveals the amazing, beautiful and sometimes shocking world that lies beyond the range of our eyesight. Fantastic photographs, a thousand or even a million times larger than life, show flies' eyes, flu viruses and even individual atoms. The clear and informative text describes the different types of microscopes, and shows the developments made possible by the use of powerful microscopes in medical science, industry and even history. Throughout the book there are practical step-by-step instructions for simple projects to do at home or school using an optical microscope. ("This book may make you squirm but it opens up a world that you normally wouldn't see!" The Sunday Times; "A great book for home or school." Books in Ireland) Collection: Language Resource Center